This fall and winter, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is offering a number of webinars intended to provide information and guidance on topics of interest to ANSI-accredited standards developers and ANSI-accredited U.S. Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Administrators to International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committees (TCs), Project Committees (PCs), and Working Groups (WGs).
These webinars, which are overseen by ANSI's Procedures & Standards Administration Department, will cover a variety of important topics, including: an overview of the American National Standards (ANS) process; information about ANS forms; in-depth information about clauses contained in the ANSI Essential Requirements; guidance regarding the adoption of International Standards developed by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) as national standards; and other subjects. Participants may take part in these webinars at no charge, but are required to register online in advance in order to participate.
The upcoming webinars are:
November 20, 2014
National Adoption of ISO, IEC, or ISO/IEC Standards as American National Standards
2:00 p.m. ET
December 3, 2014
American National Standards Forms - review of PINS, BSR-8, BSR-9, and BSR-11
2:00 p.m. ET
December 10, 2014
Overview of clauses 1.0 and 2.0 of theANSI Essential Requirements
2:00 p.m. ET
January 14, 2015
2015 ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer Compliance Form Review, including a review of the revisions to the 2015 ANSI Essential Requirements
11:00 a.m. ET
ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAG to ISO: Review of 2015 ANSI International Procedures, 2015 Annual Compliance Form, and 2014 TAG Annual Report Requirements
2:30 p.m. ET
January 21, 2015
ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAG to ISO: Review of 2015 ANSI International Procedures, 2015 Annual Compliance Form, and 2014 TAG Annual Report Requirements
11:00 a.m. ET
2015 ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer Compliance Form Review, including a review of the revisions to the 2015 ANSI Essential Requirements
2:30 p.m. ET
February 25, 2015
Audit & Reaccreditation Process Overview
2:00 p.m. ET
February 26, 2015
What is an American National Standard, anyway?
2:00 p.m. ET
Any questions related to the upcoming webinars should be sent via email to [email protected]. To learn more about standardization related issues, visit www.standardslearn.org or check out ANSI'sonline scheduleof upcoming classes, webinars, and training sessions.